Former Maple Leafs GM reveals devastating tragedy affecting his family
Former Toronto Maple Leafs GM and broadcaster Gord Stellick has disclosed a weekend tragedy that has deeply affected him and his family.
Stellick, who previously served as the GM of the Leafs, was also that of the New York Rangers. Today, he is a respected broadcaster and has been a familiar voice on Canadian radio for many years.
Stellick recently shared on social media that his family experienced a profound loss last week. His sister, Karen Hardie, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. Gord reflected on her strong fight and determination, though ultimately, the illness proved too overwhelming.
Bob, Craig and our mother Rhoda are mourning the passing of our younger sister Karen Hardie earlier today after an inspiring 2 1/2 year battle with cancer. Our thoughts and prayers are with her husband Brad, her children Graeme and Laura and future daughter-in-law Aayushi.
Fans can catch Stellick daily on The Fan 590 or SiriusXM Satellite Radio's NHL Network Radio. His influence has been significant, impacting many fans across the league. During this challenging period, familiar faces from both the hockey world and entertainment industry have been sending their condolences and support to Gord.
Everyone at Hockey Trade Rumours extends our heartfelt condolences to Gord and his family during this difficult time. Stay strong, Gord; we're thinking of you!
Source: Hockey Patrol
Former Maple Leafs GM announces heartbreaking tragedy
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